Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 2710 | Uniform Mediation Act
Section 2710.06 | Communication or Disclosure by Mediator.

Effective: September 15, 2014
Latest Legislation: House Bill 483 - 130th General Assembly
(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section and section 3109.052 of the Revised Code, a mediator shall not make a report, assessment, evaluation, recommendation, finding, or other communication regarding a mediation to a court, department, agency, or officer of this state or its political subdivisions that may make a ruling on the dispute that is the subject of the mediation.
(B) A mediator may disclose any of the following:
(1) Whether the mediation occurred or has terminated, whether a settlement was reached, and attendance;
(2) A mediation communication as permitted by section 2710.05 of the Revised Code;
(3) A mediation communication evidencing abuse, neglect, abandonment, or exploitation of an individual to a public agency responsible for protecting individuals against abuse, neglect, abandonment, or exploitation.
(C) A communication made in violation of division (A) of this section shall not be considered by a court, administrative agency, or arbitrator.

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Ohio Revised Code

Title 27 | Courts-General Provisions-Special Remedies

Chapter 2710 | Uniform Mediation Act

Section 2710.01 | Definitions.

Section 2710.02 | Application of Chapter.

Section 2710.03 | Mediation Communications Privileged.

Section 2710.04 | Waiver of Privilege - Privilege Precluded.

Section 2710.05 | Exceptions to Privilege - Partial Admission of Nonprivileged Communication.

Section 2710.06 | Communication or Disclosure by Mediator.